To the delight of my husband, Celebrity has brought an end to traditional formal night with the announcement that “Evening Chic” will replace the traditional formal dress code on the dressier evenings of their cruises. Guest who wish to dress in tuxedos and gowns are still welcome to do so, but the minimum dress code… [Continue Reading]

As promised I am continuing my review of the Grand Princess with a focus on two of the most common misconceptions that people have about cruising:
“I’ll be bored on a cruise ship with nothing to do”
and
“I don’t want to take a cruise because I don’t like crowds”
Neither of these misconceptions could be further from the… [Continue Reading]

We are back from our 15 day Princess cruise on the Grand Princess RT to Hawaii from Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro. This review will be my first chance to provide details about what one can expect from the Princess experience, focusing on the venues of the ship and the affect they have… [Continue Reading]

Now that we are back at sea heading to Ensenda, I have a chance to get caught up on my blog again. We had 4 wonderful days in Hawaii, with lots to see and do. This was our third trip to Hawaii and quite frankly we chose this cruise for the ship board experience and… [Continue Reading]

I finally have my chance to make my first blog entry from the Grand Princess. We have been very impressed with the quality and the service thus far.
Our cruise began with an easy drive from Simi Valley to the Port of Los Angeles World Cruise Center in San Pedro. We… [Continue Reading]

Suzanne Klasen – Cruise Arizona

Hi! I am Suzanne Klasen, an Independent Vacation Specialist with CruiseOne. You may also know me from cruise sites and forums as Cruise Arizona. Along with my husband Steve (aka Mr Papa), we have combined our love of cruising with computer skills to bring you a very informative and entertaining site that we hope will help you plan your next vacation. Read More About Suzanne